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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2003 Gallstone-induced acute pancreatitis is a prevalent condition that is associated with an unacceptably high mortality rate. Early endoscopic intervention, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic sphincterotomy within 24 to ...
David L Carr-Locke
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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Sphincterotomy
Annals of Surgery, 1984 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an important diagnostic technique to evaluate patients with biliary and pancreatic disease. Since 1970, over 1000 ERCPs in the Surgical Endoscopy Unit of Beth Israel Medical Center have been performed; this report summarizes the most recent 300 cases.
A, Ghazi, C K, McSherry
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Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction Postoperative pulmonary complications after upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures under general anaesthesia are clinically important and may be exacerbated by residual neuromuscular block. We evaluated whether antagonism of neuromuscular block with sugammadex rather than neostigmine is associated with improved respiratory ...
Yung‐Fong Tsai +5 more
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When Enzymes Mislead: Assessing the Value of MRCP in Suspected Choledocholithiasis
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of choledocholithiasis (CDL) requires balancing timely intervention against the risks of unnecessary invasive procedures. Although liver function tests (LFTs) are widely used for risk stratification, their static values and short‐term trends remain poorly defined in predicting persistent common bile duct stones.
Renato Pitesa +4 more
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Tratamento endoscópico da coledocolitíase. [PDF]
, 1998 Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Ehmke, Scharlon
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DEN Open, 2023 Objectives Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PCC) is a complex disorder involving the hepatic hilum. Multiple endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography sessions are necessary for diagnosis and treatment with underlying cholangitis risk.
Katsuhiko Sato +16 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The American and European Societies of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE and ESGE) have published diagnostic guidelines for the evaluation of choledocholithiasis. The applicability and feasibility of these guidelines in a publicly funded health care system, such as ours in Aotearoa New Zealand, are not known. This retrospective study
Henry C. K. Kwok +3 more
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Therapeutic Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2019 Background and study aims: The objective of this study was to clarify the effectiveness of treatment selection for biliary-type sphincter of Oddi dysfunction by severe pain frequency and the risk factors for recurrence including the history of functional
Hiroyuki Miyatani +3 more
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Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2018 Background: Acute pancreatitis is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). The incidence of post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) ranges between 15 and 20% among patients at high risk of developing PEP.
Behzad Hatami +6 more
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Cancer Science, EarlyView.Bile‐derived exosomal miR‐196a and miR‐196b are identified as novel biomarkers for biliary tract cancer. Serum miR‐196a levels are significantly elevated in advanced disease with metastasis, while both miRNAs contribute to tumor progression by promoting cancer cell proliferation and invasion.
Naotaka Kugiyama +20 more
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